which of the following is one way the spanish impacted the native americans living in the southeastern region of north america
thousands of native Americans died as a result of diseases spread by contact with europeans
the native Americans were interoducted to new foods
they formed a strong alliance and becamew trading partners
thousands of native Americans abandoned their traditional beliefs and converted to catholicism
All of the options listed are ways in which the Spanish impacted the Native Americans living in the southeastern region of North America. However, the option that directly corresponds to the impact of the Spanish influence is "thousands of native Americans abandoned their traditional beliefs and converted to Catholicism."
One way the Spanish impacted the Native Americans living in the southeastern region of North America was that thousands of Native Americans died as a result of diseases spread by contact with Europeans.
The correct answer is: "Thousands of native Americans abandoned their traditional beliefs and converted to Catholicism."
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When the Spanish arrived in the southeastern region of North America, they often sought to spread their religion, Catholicism. They established missions and encouraged native Americans to convert. Many native Americans, in order to integrate into Spanish society or for other reasons, chose to abandon their traditional beliefs and practices and adopt Catholicism instead. This religious conversion significantly impacted the cultural and spiritual lives of the native American tribes in the region.